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GPS coordinates :
50.7985 , 4.4164
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Identity

Latin name :
Tilia platyphyllos
French name :
Tilleul à larges feuilles
Dutch name :
Zomerlinde
English name :
Large-leaved lime
Family :
Tiliaceae
Height :
Targeted height :
This species can grow up to 40 m
Diameter of the crown :
Trunk circumference :
Expected circumference :
700 cm
Expected longevity :
Can live for 1000–2000 years
Origin / Indigenous
Europe
Favorite soil :
All
Favorite climate
Cool and temperate

Usefulness and services of the tree :

Enhances the landscape :
Enhances the biodiversity :
Provide oxygen :
Purify the air :
Filter the water :
Prevents flooding :
Stores carbon :
Softens the climate :
Limits soil erosion :
Does good, heals :
Belgian Federal State Collection on permanent loan to the Meise Botanical Garden. <https://www.plantentuinmeise.be/en/home/> Hempel, Die Bäume und Sträucher dese Waldes, pl. 42, 1889